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The horizontal angle between the true meridian and a survey line, is known as
A) Dip B) Declination
C) Magnetic Bearing D) Azimuth

A level is set up and the following reading are obtained :
Reduced level of the floor is 100.000 m; staff reading on the floor is 1.295 m:

reading on the staff held inverted against the underside of the tee-beam is 2.895 m.
Determine the height of the beam above the floor level.

A) 4.190m 8) 3.895 m C) 2.895 m D) 1.295m

A series of offsets in metres were taken from the chain line to a curved boundary
line at intervals of 10 m in the following order :

0, 2.80, 3.98, 6.40, 8.63, 8.95, 5.20, 0

Compute the area between the chain line, the curved boundary line and the end
offsets by Trapezoidal rule.

A) 400 72 8) 359.6 ೧2 0) 35002 D) 361 m2
The item of work not included in plinth area is

A) Area of walls at the floor B) Area of cantilevered porch
C) Verandah area D) Room area

For estimation using the long and short wall method, the length of long wall is the
centre to centre distance between walls and

A) One fourth breadth of wall on each side

B) Breadth of the wall

C) Half breadth of wall on each side

D) None of the above

Seasoning of timber is done for
A) Increasing moisture content B) Increasing strength of timber
C) Reducing roughness of timber D) Decreasing moisture content

The percentage of nickel in invar is
A) 24 B) 36 C) 12 D) 40

When a brick is cut along its length, making it two equal halves, then it is called
A) King closer 8) Bevelled closer C) Half brick D) Queen closer

The foundation which consists of a thick reinforced cement concrete slab covering
the whole area in the form of a mat is called

A) Grillage foundation B) Raft foundation
C) Combined footing D) Strap footing